TEAKWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TEAKWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEAKWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEAKWOOD is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEAKWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teakwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEAKWOOD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TEAKWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEAKWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TEAKWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The hard, durable yellowish-brown timber of the teak tree, resistant to insects and warping.
Boat builders prize teakwood for deck planks because its natural oils repel water. Garden furniture made of it can stand outdoors for decades and silvers gently with age.
How TEAKWOOD is used
Used for the timber in furniture, shipbuilding and flooring.
- The yacht had a deck of polished teakwood.
- He oiled the teakwood bench each spring.
- A teakwood chest stood at the foot of the bed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEAKWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TEAKWOOD
1 longer words begin with TEAKWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in TEAKWOOD
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Common questions about TEAKWOOD
- Is TEAKWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEAKWOOD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEAKWOOD worth?
- TEAKWOOD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEAKWOOD mean?
- The hard, durable yellowish-brown timber of the teak tree, resistant to insects and warping.
- What letters can be added to TEAKWOOD?
- TEAKWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TEAKWOOD:
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